USAID Success Story: The Longest Journey Starts with a Single Step

Valente Yap, Mayor of Bindoy, Negros Oriental (Central Visayas region) enhanced his town’s existing family planning program by collaborating with USAID’s HealthPRO project in 2009. Since then, the number of women in his municipality relying on family planning has risen to 42%, compared with 37% in 2007, and these numbers continue to grow.